At Harman, staff members recognize and share the concerns of scientific experts regarding the future health of our planet and its inhabitants, according to the company.

Its business strategy is built on principles that show a commitment to the environment and society while remaining economically sustainable. This philosophy results in policy and program decisions that are good for business and beneficial to society, said Dinesh Paliwal, chairman, president and CEO of Harman.

Its mission to create value includes a deliberate focus on reducing the company's environmental footprint through new technologies that advance the science of sustainability. It also means giving back to the community, he said.